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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 5/4/1977
Production Date
Tuesday 5/4/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : extract from “The Times of Their Lives” - Rt. Hon. Barbara Castle, M.P. talking to Gerald Harrison, snf. First broadcast: BBC 1 N.W. 29/07/75. vtc/6hw/mr2553/lo. Dur 2 min 18 scs
2-Way Norman Shaw North : Nick Clarke, snf, talking to George Rodgers, M.P. for Chorley, about cut-backs in the growths of the Central Lancashire and Warrington New Towns. Dur 2 min 48 scs
Studio : Nick Clarke, snf, with the details of the New Towns cut-backs. Dur 1 min 15 scs
On Tuesday 5/4/1977 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs Central Lancashire New Town. Stephens. Mute.
0 mins 30 secs
2
Rt. Hon. Barbara Castle, MP, talking to Felicity Goodey, snf, about the announcement that she will not be standing for Parliament again. Park. Commag.
1 mins 28 secs
3
Frank Mellor talking to Chief Inspector Jack Taylor, about the worst stretch of the M6 motorway for breakdowns : in the Lake District. Dobson. Sepmag.
3 mins 11 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the visit of Housing Minister, Reg Freeson, to the housing estate at Knowsley, to see the appalling conditions in which the tenants live. Higginson. Commag.
3 mins 40 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bert Briggs, of Lytham St. Anne’s, who is collecting material for a book about the old variety theatres, built up by his grandfather, Alderman W.H. Broadhead. Stephens. Sepmag.
